title: Laparoscopy-guided prostate biopsy in dogs--a study of 13 cases.
abstract: This paper describes laparoscopy-guided prostate biopsy experiments in 13 dogs. Biopsy material was evaluated histopathologically to diagnose causes of prostatic gland enlargement. Laparoscopic biopsy was performed in male dogs diagnosed with prostatic gland enlargement, based on clinical symptoms and results of rectal examinations.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery and Roentgenology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn, Oczapowskiego 14, 10-719 Olsztyn, Poland. piotr-holak@wp.pl
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Holak
authors.forename: Z
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Adamiak
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Jałyński
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Chyczewski
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D044963:Biopsy, Fine-Needle / Q000379:methods / Q000662:veterinary*; D004283:Dog Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D004285:Dogs; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000379:methods / Q000662:veterinary*; D008297:Male; D011469:Prostatic Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000662:veterinary*